Tag: Merger
Competition and Vertical/Agglomeration Effects in Media Mergers: Bagging Bundle Benefits
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Competition and Vertical/Agglomeration Effects in Media Mergers: Bagging Bundle Benefits
By Bronwyn E. Howell (Victoria University of Wellington) & Petrus...
US: FTC gets more time to review Cabela’s-Bass Pro merger
Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops have agreed to give the Federal Trade Commission more time to review their proposed merger.
Cabela's said in a securities...
US: Dow-Dupont merger wins conditional clearance
The merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont, two of the world’s largest chemical companies, cleared a major hurdle on Thursday after the companies reached...
US: Regulators might block the fantasy sports merger of FanDuel and...
Staff at the US Federal Trade Commission have raised serious competition concerns with the proposed merger of FanDuel and DraftKings, according to three sources...
India: Large public sector lenders asked to consider mergers
The finance ministry has asked four big lenders to explore the possibility of merging with smaller banks, as the government moves to consolidate public...
US: Staples explores sale after failed merger
Staples, the Framingham-based office supply retailer is exploring a sale to private equity investors, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.
The...
EU: GE gets greenlight for LM Wind Power $1.65bn deal
General Electric’s $1.65bn purchase of Denmark’s LM Wind Power was unconditionally approved Monday by Brussels.
After an initial investigation, the antitrust watchdog concluded the deal...
US: Walgreens’ plan is for FTC to rule on Rite Aid...
Walgreens Boots Alliance could soon declare it has “certified compliance” in its Rite Aid merger, forcing the US Federal Trade Commission to vote on...
EU: LSE still working on Deutsche Boerse merger
London Stock Exchange said Friday that it will continue to work on its proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse as it posted solid full-year earnings...
EU: Regulators set to clear Dow, DuPont deal
Dow Chemical and DuPont are set to win EU antitrust approval for their $130 billion merger, two people familiar with the matter said on...
